The city of Abilene Environmental Health Division regularly monitors restaurants and food establishments for compliance with ...

The death of 44-year-old Jesus Hernandez was Abilene's first homicide of 2026, police said. Dameon D'Shaun Michael Bradford, 18, of Abilene was being held Friday in the Taylor County Jail on a $1 ...

Munday’s Carson Willison reaches for the ball as Westbrook’s Caiden Terry finds himself surrounded during playoff basketball in Merkel Friday Feb. 27, 2026. Final score was 56-33, Munday. Munday’s ...

FiberLight is investing heavily to expand its high-capacity fiber network in West Texas, boosting AI and data center hubs ...

Voting places for the Joint Primary Election will be open 7 a.m.-7 p.m. Tuesday on Election Day, and the Taylor County Elections Office has provided a list of voting locations across the county. The ...

The Shed Market, Jay's BBQ Shack and Crane's Craft BBQ in Tye are all known for their brisket. Arrive early, because when they're out, they're out.

Local craft barbecue restaurants fight the good fight as they balance soaring costs with keeping customers happy.

Read more about the biggest storylines to watch for Big Country teams competing in the 2025-26 Texas (UIL) boys high school ...

Joseph Waldron has been selected as the lone finalist for the position of Abilene ISD superintendent by the School Board at a special meeting Wednesday. Both he and Superintendent John Kuhn spoke ...

Check out when, where and against who the Big Country's best girls basketball teams will tip off the area round of the UIL ...

Check out when, where and against whom the Big Country's best teams will tip off the regional finals round of the 2026 UIL Girls Basketball Playoffs.

U.S. Army veteran Andrew Penns learned of Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination while serving in Vietnam. After his military service, Penns returned to his hometown of Abilene, becoming a pastor and ...